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Conrad Maldives, Rangali Island

Leading the HR Function for Conrad MaldivesNever Just Stay. Stay Inspired.Indulge in an exotic escape from the stress of daily life. Be whisked away by seaplane to our blissful island resort at the award-winning Conrad Maldives Rangali Island. The resort, renowned for its exceptional hospitality and luxury setting, has been recognized as the Indian Ocean's Leading Hotel 2016 & 2015 and the Maldives' Leading Water Villa Resort 2016 by the World Travel Awards.

Maldives

Located a short 20-minute ride on board a luxurious motorised catamaran from Malé, Jumeirah Vittaveli offers unmatched diversity, subtle luxury and personalised exploration, whether you are seeking a romantic getaway or an exotic destination for your family.The resort comprises 89 villas and suites each with their own swimming pool and direct access to the beach or lagoon. The private and spacious villas are available with one or two bedrooms making them the ideal accommodation for both families and couples.Jumeirah Vittaveli provides extensive leisure and wellness facilities including a 5 star PADI dive centre, Talise Spa and Talise Fitness, as well as one of the largest kid’s clubs in the Maldives, Kuda Koli Kid’s Klub. The Talise Spa is surrounded by lush, natural gardens and offers Asian inspired treatments all using organic or natural products. Daily yoga and fitness classes as well as personalised wellness programmes are also available.Home to one of the healthiest and most abundant House-Reefs in the South Malé Atoll, Jumeirah Vittaveli offers numerous diving and snorkeling opportunities exploring the colourful house reef or discovering boat wreck dive sites.

Doha

Mondrian DohaThe 270 room Mondrian Doha, situated in the capital city of Qatar, is currently under construction and is expected to open in late 2016. Doha is quickly becoming a gateway city in the Middle East and an important business and cultural market internationally, with a booming economy and a deliberate growth strategy. The World Cup venue for 2022 is transforming the city, with massive growth and infrastructure development, making Doha one of the global hospitality hot spots for many years to come!!!Located in the West Bay Lagoon, a celebrated and flourishing neighbourhood of Doha, Mondrian Doha will feature multiple restaurants and bars with both international and regional cuisines including a spectacular 25th floor, glass domed indoor/outdoor rooftop pool bar; breathtaking banqueting and meeting venues; a top-of-the-line spa; and much more. At Morgans Hotel Group, we are the global leader and innovator of the lifestyle hospitality sector, dedicated to building a differentiated brand portfolio and establishing our properties in 24 hour urban and select resort markets. We create a vibe that encourages our guests, who we call the Creative Class, to live every moment more intensely. Morgans Hotel Group is immersive, transformative and deeply engaging; embracing irony and style, elegance and luxury, with strong and daring vision. We bring together the creative power of many – designers, artists, musicians – to bend the rules, stretch the realm of possibility and constantly push the boundaries of what a hotel can be. We lead, where others follow.Working on an exciting pre opening project for Mondrian, Doha, part of Morgan Hotel Group.The iconic Hotel is planned to open in late 2016, in the exclusive area of West Bay Lagoon.I will be responsible for complete opening and recruitment from an Human Resources perspective, to bring to Doha, a new exclusive, exciting Hotel to the Market.

Dubai

IIn my role as Director of Human Resources at Dusit Thani, Dubai, I am leading the HR and Development function to ensure our Hotel Colleagues and Managers are engaged, motivated and developed to deliver 5 star service to our guests in our Unique Hotel, and to return investment to our company and owners as a strategic business partner.In June 2013, for Dusit Thani, we have been awarded Investors in People, silver certification. The only hotel in the Middle East and Asia to achieve this standard.I am responsible for all HR SOPs, housing, compensation and benefits, engagements activities, talent planning, and Performance Management.Specialties: People ManagementTalent PlanningStrategic PlanningCompensation and BenefitsEmployee RelationsSet up of HR Function for new openingsRecruitmentLearning and DevelopmentLocal Employment LawUAE Nationalizion employee branding

My role is to manage and implement HR policy and processes, developing our strategy,Talent Planning and develop Jumeirah Living as the most luxurious serviced apartments brand for Jumeirah International.I am also responsible for the Learning and Development of Jumeirah Living, to ensure our Managers and Teams have the skills and competencies needed to develop their career and grow the brand.

Higher National Diploma, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General, Credit

Activities and Societies: Cornell Alumni

B Tec, Hospitality Management

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